handed down

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handed down

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of hand down

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"handed down." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/handed%20down. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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handed down. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/handed%20down

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"handed down." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/handed%20down.

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@misc{handed_down_2026,
  title = {handed down},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/handed%20down},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}